Immersion Pulmonary Edema in the Setting of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Immersion Pulmonary Edema in the Setting of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Immersion Pulmonary Edema (IPE) is a unique medical condition being increasingly described in the medical literature as sudden-onset pulmonary edema in the setting of scuba diving and/or swimming. We report on three patients with unique presentations of IPE with associated development of Takotsubo c...

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Main Authors: Tara Reed, Dante Sorrentino, Steven Azuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2016-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
Subjects:
Pulmonary edema
acute coronary syndrome
takotsubo cardiomyopathy
apical ballooning
immersion
Online Access:http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/260/pdf-2

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